Washington Post To Announce Massive Layoffs Wednesday: ReportThe Washington Post will announce the layoffs of as many as 300 employees on Wednesday, sources tell Puck. Entire sections will reportedly be cut as the paper narrows its focus to politics, national security matters and other specific coverage.The reported cuts come despite pleas from staff to billionaire owner Jeff Bezos to preserve the newsroom, which has been slashed in half over the past five years.Read more from Puck: See All Updates